Page 300 Quotes

#1. I don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's laid, it's played. If I get to page 300 and it's not working, I junk it.

Stephen King

#2. With a book you can read the same paragraph four times. You can go back to page 21 when you're on page 300. You can't do that with film. It just charges ahead.

Jonathan Lethem

#3. Every ceiling reached becomes a floor.

Aldous Huxley

#4. Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.

Barbara Mertz

#5. A mathematician," he liked to say, "is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.

Mason Currey

#6. By the way, pornography? It's a new synaptic pathway. You wake up in the morning, open a thumbnail page, and it leads to a Pandora's box of visuals. There have probably been days when I saw 300 vaginas before I got out of bed.

John Mayer

#7. Red is the first color of spring. It's the real color of rebirth. Of beginning.

Ally Condie

#8. Cox shrugged. if that's what it takes to get laid, then I'm a fuckinin'poet. Other times I'm a fuckin' accountant. Or a plumber. Sometime's a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do.

Madeline Sheehan

#9. He was in love with every pretty woman he saw now, their forms at a distance, their shadows on the walls.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#10. Love makes people crazy. Loss of love makes people crazy.

Nicola Yoon

#11. Some people do get nervous about cooking for me, others just get extremely irritated by my interfering.

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

#12. This used to be about sex. The literature of my people was pornography, filled with cries for mercy, drama enacted on people without prolonged negotiation, partners engaged in a dance in the middle of a bonfire. Now, it's 300-page manuals about how to make sure nothing bad will happen.

Laura Antoniou

#13. You know, I was really privileged to meet Woody Allen, who is now a filmmaker, let's be honest. He's also an actor. And he's classic. And because I have no conception of what classic fashion is now, I respond to his slightly outdated sensibilities.

Ezra Miller